Atop a second-floor roof, Anaheim firefighters mop up a house fire Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at 4:05 a.m. in a single-family home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court, according to Anaheim fire officials. Several people smelled the smoke in the area and called 911. Upon arrival, firefighters found flames that were 10- to 12-feet high, said Maria Sabol, a spokeswoman for the Anaheim Fire Department. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

ANAHEIM – It took firefighters about 45 minutes to control a fire at an Anaheim home where authorities discovered what they described as an elaborate marijuana operation.

The fire was reported at 4:05 a.m. Tuesday in a single-family, two-story home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court, according to Anaheim fire officials. Several people smelled the smoke in the area and called 911.

Upon arrival, firefighters found flames that were 10- to 12-feet high, said Maria Sabol, a spokeswoman for the Anaheim Fire Department.

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Atop a second-floor roof, Anaheim firefighters mop up a house fire Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at 4:05 a.m. in a single-family home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court, according to Anaheim fire officials. Several people smelled the smoke in the area and called 911. Upon arrival, firefighters found flames that were 10- to 12-feet high, said Maria Sabol, a spokeswoman for the Anaheim Fire Department. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
A product named "Bud Candy" was among items removed from a house fire where an "elaborate marijuana operation" was found. The product labeled "Advanced Nutrients" had a price sticker of $175.99. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Firefighters had trouble putting out a fire in a two-story home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court when they discovered what appeared to be a marijuana-growing operation inside. BRAD MACK, FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Anaheim fire investigators were called to a house fire in the 500 block of West Tonia Court after an "elaborate marijuana operation" was found the fire fighting operation. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Containers of plant food are gathered in the street outside a home that burned Tuesday morning in Anaheim. According to Maria Sabol, a spokeswoman for the Anaheim Fire Department, a marijuana operation was found by firefighters working to douse the house fire. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Anaheim Fire Department captain surveys the damage to the home's second-floor roof. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
It took firefighters about 45 minutes to control a fire at an Anaheim home where authorities discovered what they described as an elaborate marijuana operation. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
A first-floor window reveals a charred interior. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
After a house fire in Anaheim, police officers were called to investigate what officials believed was a pot-growing operation inside a two-story home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
The fire was reported at 4:05 a.m. in a two-story home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court, according to Anaheim fire officials. Several people smelled the smoke in the area and called 911. BRUCE CHAMBERS, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Firefighters fight a fire at a two-story home in the 1500 block of West Tonia Court. They discovered a marijuana operation inside the house, officials said. BRAD MACK, FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Firefighters discovered what officials said was a marijuana-growing operation inside this burning house in the 1500 block of West Tania Court. BRAD MACK, FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

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